Carbohydrates, grains

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Shopping traps: Sushi

We explore the common nutrition traps to help you choose healthier takeaway sushi...

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How much energy is in that cracker snack

Healthy Food Guide takes a look at which cracker and topping combos will...

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Portion distortion: Crackers and dips

Wholegrain crackers and delicious hummus can make a great snack, provided we keep...

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Supermarket sleuth: How to avoid health food traps

If it’s in the health food aisle, it’s healthy, right? Not necessarily, as...

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Getting enough fibre on a keto diet

Q I’ve heard new research says fibre decreases early deaths. I’ve been following...

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Moderate carbs best

Too many: One year of your life lost, too few: Four years of...

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Should you go low carb?

Low-carb diets are back in a big way, but that doesn’t mean bread...

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Yes, you can eat carbohydrates

Another article popped up online recently, discussing low-carb, paleo diets. The title contained...

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Smart staple: Polenta

Polenta, also known as cornmeal, is ground corn. Like other grains, polenta is...

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Ask the experts: Rolled oats

Q. I have seen a few recipes around that use oats but they...

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Three reasons you shouldn’t fear carbs

Poor old carbohydrate gets demonised by media, diet culture and even some professionals...

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HFG guide to porridge

HFG senior nutritionist Rose Carr surveys oat product options for the perfect winter...

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How to choose grains

Bored with rice? Fed up with noodles? We check out some of the...

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10 ways with quinoa

This little grain has a big nutritional impact. It is a good gluten-free...

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Myths and truths about carbs

Low-carb diets are having a ‘moment’ right now. But do all carbohydrate foods...

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Low carb vs slow carb

Are you suspicious of carbs? Looking at a low-carb diet to lose weight?...

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Ask the experts: Carbohydrates

Senior nutritionist Rose Carr answers common questions about carbohydrates.Why do I need carbohydrates?Carbohydrates,...

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Ask the experts: Wholegrain oats

Q: "I have read that wholegrain oats help to reduce the amount of...

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